With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ellen Joan Workman of Van Wert, Ohio, who passed away on January 17, 2024 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Wilbur Earl Davis and Myrtle Frances Davis (Gipe); her spouse Carol Cloyce Workman; and her siblings, Earl F. Davis, Gary L. Davis and Monica Brock.

She is survived by : her children, Brenda Alderfer (David) of Mentone, IN, Kenneth C. Workman (Missy) of Lima, Brent A. Workman of New Haven, IN and Bruce L. Workman (Karen) of Van Wert; her siblings, Peggy Davis of Van Wert and Rex Davis (Lynn) of Van Wert; and her grandchildren, Myra Lee, Amanda Workman (Dave), Jeremy Workman, Bradley Workman, Meagan Paseka (Andrew), Ashley Lambert, Adam Workman, Michael Workman, Bruce Workman, Jr. (Amy), Marc Workman, Lisa Workman and Nicole Dunnick (Shawn). She is also survived by twenty-six great grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren.

Preferred memorials are to the Workman Family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cowan & Son Funeral Home - Van Wert